Project Manager in Utility-scale Solar PV

  • Climate17
  • Leeds, Yorkshire
  • 14/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Project Managerin Utility-Scale Solar

Washington, DC

Full-time On-site or Hybrid

A growing renewable energy business is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of utility-scale solar projects across the U.S. This role will oversee projects from permitting through construction closeout and handover to O&M, working closely with internal teams, contractors, consultants, inspectors, and local agencies.

The Role
  • Manage project delivery across permitting, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
  • Coordinate schedules, budgets, procurement, contracts, RFIs, and change orders.
  • Work with subcontractors, vendors, site teams, and consultants to keep projects on track.
  • Support contractor agreements, takeoffs, estimating, and project reporting.
  • Help resolve drawing conflicts and technical coordination issues.
  • Ensure strong communication across internal and external stakeholders.
Skillset
  • 4 years of project management experience.
  • Background in utility scale solar or related construction projects preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, drawings, and specifications.
  • Experience with scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project or P6.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Confident communicator with strong organisation and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.
What's on Offer
  • Salary dependent on experience plus bonus
  • Equity plan
  • 401k match
  • Health and wider benefits package
  • Opportunity to lead major utility scale solar construction projects.
  • High visibility role within a growing renewable energy business.
  • Strong cross functional exposure and leadership responsibility.
  • Chance to influence construction strategy, process improvement, and team development.

This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of high impact renewable energy projects and grow within a fast moving team.